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Brewer's: Chair
(The ). The office of chief magistrate in a corporate town. Below the chair. An alderman who has not yet served the mayoralty. Passed the chair. One who has served the chief office of…Hanukkah
The Festival of Lights Hannukah Dates (from sundown of the following dates) 2020 Dec. 11 2021 Nov. 29 2022 Dec. 19 2023 Dec.…Amy Lowell: The Paper Windmill
The Paper WindmillThe little boy pressed his face against the window-pane and looked out at the bright sunshiny morning. The cobble-stones of the square glistened like mica. In the trees, a…Which Bacteria are Responsible for Food-borne Illness?
Food-borne illness often shows itself as flu-like symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or fever, so many people may not recognize the illness is caused by bacteria or other pathogens on food…Hans in Luck
Hans in Luck Some men are born to good luck: all they do or try to do comes right—all that falls to them is so much gain—all their geese are swans—all their cards are trumps—toss them which…Amy Lowell: Garden Games
Garden GamesThe tall clock is striking twelve; And the little girls stop in the hall to watch it, And the big ships rocking in a half-circle Above the dial. Twelve o'clock! Down the side…The Devil's Dictionary: Die
by Ambrose Bierce DICTIONARYDIGESTIONDIE -n. The singular of "dice." We seldom hear the word, because there is a prohibitory proverb, "Never say die." At long intervals, however, some one…Willard Wattles: Hrolf's Thrall, His Song
Hrolf's Thrall, His SongWillard WattlesThere be five things to a man's desire: Kine flesh, roof-tree, his own fire, Clean cup of sweet wine from goat's hide, And through dark night one to lie…Got Milk Substitutes
Federal Dietary Guidelines recommend two to three servings of milk, yogurt, or cheese daily in order to ingest the necessary amount of calcium. Yet the majority…Dashes & Hyphens
Use a dash to indicate a sudden break in continuity or to set off an explanatory, a defining, or an emphatic phrase: The sky grew dark—where were the kids? Dairy foods—milk, cheese, yogurt—…Trending
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